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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1959

Page

8

Playhouse Planned by Odessa Javsce Ettes Group

Odessa Javsce Ettes met at Mrs. Gene Mays home to finalize plans for a child’s playhouse to be given away July 4. Mrs. Ernest Bostick led the business, with Mrs. Jim Brammer as ways and means chair detailing design by A. M. Tadlock and full furnishing and carpeting for the house.

Cdesta Jaycee- Elles Crils Prayhouse Tadlock Homes A. M. Tadloch Tlam Oy Jacobs Aysard Tadlock Litte Odessa Javsce Ettes Gene Mays Lakeview Ernest Bostick Jim Brammer Ways and Means A. M. Tadlock Charles Jacobs

Teen-Ager Favorite Drive-In Meal Says To Meet Daily Needs

CHICAGO UPI The teen agers favorite drive in snack a hamburger french fries and a chocolate shake is rich in nutrition says Thomas A Anderson president of a drive in corporation scientific studies show the meal provides more than half the daily requirement of calcium and one third the protein and iron needed by a normally active man

Chicago UPI Thomas A. Anderson Anderson Drive In Corporation

Yearbook Distribution Highlight in 1959 60 School Year

Financial report and Mrs. Jim Scott yearbook chairman distributed the 1959 60 yearbooks.

Nancial Report Jim Scott

Crane Rainbow Assembly Installs Officers in Crane Hall

Four past worthy advisors installed officers for Crane Rainbow Assembly in Crane Community Hall on May 3. Miss Shanor became worthy advisor for the next term, with a pink and silver theme and pink rosebud flower. Officers named include Carrie Lou Chaney associate advisor and Sondra Mark charity, among others. 125 guests attended a reception with pink and silver decor. A June 9 fund raising supper is planned for Masonic and Eastern Star members and families.

CRANE Order of Rainbow Crane Rainbow Assembly Crane Community Hall Carla Jean Shanor W. B. Hanley Shirley Wallender Jane Woodbury Crane Assembly Kay Lynn Dickey Odessa Assembly Q. M. Sharp Bobby Lane DeMolay Don Chaney Shaner Carrie Lou Chaney Sondra Mark Charity Judy Spradling Hope Marshe Plummer Judy Rives Sharon Rives Mary Davis Gay‘la Shaner Lanie Tobin Patsy Cowden Donna Seabourn Nature Barbara Pettit Barbara Tennison Sisie Chick Service Trudy Whitwell Confidential Observer Connie Alvey Glennette Jones Linda Cook Assembly Masonic Hall Eastern Star Orders

Space Age Trip The Modern Mothers Club Installation

Modern Mothers Club hosts a May 26 dinner at Sands Restaurant with a Space Age theme. Mrs D C Burt inducts officers for the club’s space voyage including Dan Waggoner as leader and Ellis Craft as corresponding secretary.

Sands Restaurant Modern Mothers Club L To Rames Ellis Craft J. C. Rauscher Mel Massar Joe Berry Sands D. C. Burt Burt Dan Waggoner Mike Smith Space Patrol T. V. Griffith Odessa Women’s Forum Claude McDan Berry Waggoner

Dr Olive Steinmetz OBSTRICS Pioneer in Homestead

In Homestead Ohio area Dr Olive B Steinmetz long served as a leading obstetrician delivering many babies by lamp light. Now past eighty she still keeps daily hours and makes occasional house calls for friends and emergencies, joking that her initials O B S stand for obstetrics.

Olive B. Steinmetz

Installation Of Officers Climaxed Club Season

Mrs. John D. Ratte became president of Xi Epsilon Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi when officers were installed May 28. Retiring president Mrs. Elbert Babb hosted and directed the ceremony. New committees and roles were announced by Mrs. Ratte, with gifts presented to Mrs. Babb and refreshments served to 12 members.

John D. Ratte Xi Epsilon Theta Beta Sigma Phi Elbert Babb Anneva Kelly Mmes Tommy Bevers S. E. LaGrange Fred Black Miss Kelly Jeff Chenault BSP Council H. R. Purdom Babb Ratje Jack Maberry Glen Taylor Charles Clover Gene Norman Byron Wortham Gene Sledge Laurence Roberts Wilford Elmore Roy Elsner iChenault John Fellows Howard Ray Johnson Lservice I. H. Gunter Harry Masters Robert L. Jackson, Jr F. J. Hutcheson Robert Davis

Postal Service Field Is Opportunity For Women

Mrs. Cecil Murray Harden named special assistant to Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield to expand women’s roles in the postal service. She notes many women already work in clerical and some delivery jobs, cites increasing female postmasters, and supports automation as a path to more opportunities. She also liais es with Congress reflecting her Capitol Hill tenure.

Washington NEA Cecil Murray Harden Arthur E. Summerfield Postal Service Post Office Department

Odessa Welcomes New Residents Moved Here from Many States

Big Lake families and numerous workers arrive in Odessa, including L D Scott and family at 1801 Doran, J A Chambers at 1407 Crescent, and James Stone family at 2705 Colonial. Moves span El Paso, Andrews, Abilene, Midland, Perryton, and Hobbs with Phillips, Ocean Accident, Brown-Root, and other firms. Residents bring varied occupations from sales to drilling to hospital work. A fitness short notes seasonal exercises for thighs and abs to slim figures before summer.

Big Lake L.D. Scotts Joe Vicki Doran Scott el Paso Products Company Lowell Spiller Eisenhower Spiller Humble Company John A. Chambers B. J. Service Crescent Phillips Petroleum Company E. J. Haney W. L. Conaster Andrews Haneys Harney Street Conasters Gloria Jean Mary Dawn Tom Green R. T Barber Laurel Phillips Company Phillips Barber Medical Center Hospital Auxiliary James L. Heaberlin Phillips Engineering Department Heaberlin Killeen James E. Stone Colonial el Paso Goodyear Stone Fern Ludtke Jimmy Ocean Accident and Guaranty Company Corpus Christi J. E. Wall Hanley J. R. Wessons Breckenridge Paul Sears Midland Gee San Antonio C. W. Everett Cambridge West Texas Office Supply J. H. Knighten McCamey Brown-Root Construction M. G. Maxwell Patricia Sunset E. C. Reed Brown-Root Haskell New Mexico W. J. Brinson East Jal Hobbs Athletic Club Joe Burleson West 25Th Larry Dougherty Veterans Hospital B. G. Formans Forman Sharp Drilling Company Golden Rooster Club

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Crane Order of Rainbow North Grant Sleilditea Fasciutae TIN Jamaica Bermuda CAPRI Homestead Alicia Hart House of Representatives Post Office and Civil Service Committee House Committee For Veterans’ Affairs Government Operations Committee Intergovernmental Relations Veacamen Cai Joel V. G McAlister Mike Big Spring Continental Oil Company Allied van Lines Melvin D. Smith Smiths Abilene Melton Roberts Roberts Hardware R. L. Spradley McClurg Grocery Spradleys G. R. Coggins Alan Wade Agnes Ark Rosewood Don Morris Lubbock G. W B. M. Osteen Osteen American Bank of Commerce Edgemere Apartments Gn Ve Joer Pe East Eighth Great Oil Basin North Grandview Art Green West County Road
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